On Wed, 2004-01-21 at 22:41, Fredrik Wikstr�m wrote: > Hi, > > This may be a stupid question and perhaps nothing that's recommended to do > but: > Is it possible to make emerge take a file list as argument? > I've been searching gentoo forums and the internet but I haven't found any > solution. What I'm thinking of is if it's possible to pipe a file with > packages listed to the emerge command? > > It would be neat to just put some packages in a file > (or take the file from 'qpkg -I') and just start a compilation and then > leave the computer "chewing" for a few hours/days. > > Best regards, > > Fredrik >
You will probably get away with this untested bash: emerge -pv `echo file_to_emerge` or emerge -pv `qpkg -I -nc` Note, the latter works, I've just used it... -- Tom Wesley
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